{"id":466,"date":"2009-07-28T20:50:13","date_gmt":"2009-07-28T20:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/?p=466"},"modified":"2009-07-28T20:52:38","modified_gmt":"2009-07-28T20:52:38","slug":"google-voice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/2009\/07\/28\/google-voice\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Voice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/GoogleVoiceIcon.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; border-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; border-right: 0px\" title=\"GoogleVoiceIcon\" src=\"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/GoogleVoiceIcon_thumb.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"GoogleVoiceIcon\" width=\"158\" height=\"49\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I just read a good <a title=\"first impressions google voice\" href=\"http:\/\/paulstamatiou.com\/first-impressions-google-voice\" target=\"_blank\">article<\/a> with some first impressions of <a title=\"Google Voice\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/voice\">Google\u2019s Voice<\/a> service.\u00a0 It\u2019s worth a read and cover most of the good and bad points.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve not come across Google Voice (GV) before it provides you with a single phone number that you can link to multiple phones \u2013 for example your mobile, home and work phones.\u00a0 When someone calls your GV number all phones ring until you pick one up.\u00a0 GV will also forward text messages to mobile phones.<\/p>\n<p>Through the web interface you can setup groups for your contacts and set behaviours for voicemail etc. on those groups.\u00a0 It also does things like transcribe voicemails.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;ll be a few months before it&#8217;s available here in the UK, but I can&#8217;t wait as I have a couple of numbers that I use and consolidating down to one number\u00a0will be fantastic.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Anyways, take a look at the post here:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"first impressions google voice\" href=\"http:\/\/paulstamatiou.com\/first-impressions-google-voice\">http:\/\/paulstamatiou.com\/first-impressions-google-voice<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Voice offers a single phone number that forwards calls and SMS messages to your other phones.  Personal Unified communications anyone?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6,4],"tags":[15,21,297,310],"class_list":["post-466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-none","category-tech","category-work","tag-blog","tag-google","tag-unified-communications","tag-voice","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=466"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":468,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466\/revisions\/468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}